The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-29
BRIEFS FROM BRIGHAM.
Matters Judicial and General in
the Northern Burg.
Correspondence of THE HERALD.


Correspondence of THE HERALD.
B. O. NJ. & M. ASSOCIATION are send
ing out car of dried fruit to-day.
OUR POPULATION was increased ten by
the arrival of the emigrants this morn
ing.
Phil. MAReErrs, of your city, and
William Van Dyke, Of Ogden, were in
town to-day.
sickness IS on the decrease and deaths
correspondingly less, for which we are
all truly thankful.
LORENZO GRAEHL & Co have sent q
man to New Orleans, La, to look after
their potato interest.
Mr.. HARRISON. the live livery man,
now runs his Victorine regularly to
and from the : to meet all pas
senger trains.
THE NEW Presbyterian Church YVES
dedicated, here, to-day. Gentlemen OF
1.-The cloth" we're present at the dedica-
tory exercises, from Ogden and Logan
TIE CHOIR, brass band and glee club
give the last of series of concerts at
the Tabernacle on Saturday evening,
November 5, the date of our quarterly
Conference.
A Lively and exciting runaway
started from IN front of the Co op store
to-day, which narrowly and almost
miracuously escaped doing serious
harm. Hon R. H. Batey is the owner
of the fiery flyers.
R,ouop ry.Noi 10 novv uDdor bonds RI
appear at two different courts within
period of three weeks; in Idaho to
answer to the charge of unlawful CO.
habitation, and in the First District,
Utah, to answer to the indictment
above. Jonah thinks a whale is not to
be compared with the enormity of his
troubles at the present time.
CRANpALL, THE st. Louis sharp, was
arrested at Corinne and brought here
by Marshal Rees, of this city, not by
Sheriffs Burt and Belnap, as stated
Honor 10 whomW Dave is wide
awake officer and looks the thief-taker
to perfection. Crandal said he sus
pected him as soon as he saw him
and was on the point of running, but
thought it would do no good. He after
wards tried the bride act which was
cannot withstand temptations2
JONAH EVANS, bishop of Samaris,
Idaho, was arrested here to-day 0y
Deputy Steele on trumped-up charge
of adultery, taken before Commissioner
Darlington for examination and bound
over in 81 900 bods. This was readily
furnished, and the bishop released. A
fornicator from the same section OF
country was recently bound over by
this same unsophisticated (P) commits.
sioner with bonds fixed at $500; but
then, you see, one was Mormon. the
other was not, which fact seems to have
more weight with our United State
commissioner than the enormity Of
crime.
THE TOWN presents quite an animated
appearance to-day, all occasioned by
the trial of four of our young men ar
rested a few days ago for gambling.
The boys were ably defended by Lawyer
| White, of the firm of Klmball &
White, Ogden. R. II. Jones prose-
cuted, ana battled manfully against
the convincing arguments of his
weighty opponent. The case, which
opened at 10 o'clock a. m, and did not
close until o'clock p. m, was taken
under advisement by Justice Snow and
decision reserved. This town is not
conducive to the longevity of that kind
of business. Boys, better let it drop,
besides none of you aspire to become
professionals in that particular line,
and in addition to being an expensive
sport it is worse than time wasted, be-
cause the deal is generally accompanied
by the drink.
THREE young couples of Ogden. just
returning from the temple at Logan,
came near getting left here this even
ing. When the train arrived they got
off for fresh air and exercise, it is sup
posed: either that or to show them
selves. Anyhow, they continued 10
parade the platform until the train had
gotten well under way pulling out. Ii
was amusing to see those girls mount
tine rear platform of moving train, as
sisted by their life companions who had
so recently sworn to love, cherish aud
protect. OCCASIONAL.
BRIGHAM CITY, October 81, 1887.